Two cars, one duel: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer meets Skoda Fabia.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Skoda Fabia has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16900 £, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer costs 26500 £. That’s a price difference of around 9600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer manages with 2.30 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Skoda Fabia with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.60 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer has a evident edge – offering 225 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Fabia is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.60 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer performs barely noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Skoda Fabia tops out at 228 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer pulls distinct stronger with 360 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Skoda Fabia is clearly perceptible lighter – 1143 kg compared to 1394 kg. The difference is around 251 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers evident more room – 597 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 217 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer performs noticeable better – up to 1634 L, which is about 444 L more than the Skoda Fabia.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer somewhat takes the win – 497 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.
Overall, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer is a stylish and practical estate car that offers a versatile blend of comfort and functionality. With its sleek design and spacious boot, it caters perfectly to families and those with an active lifestyle. The interior is thoughtfully designed, providing both driver and passengers with a comfortable and technologically enhanced experience.
detailsThe Skoda Fabia is a clever, no-nonsense small car that turns everyday chores into a breeze thanks to smart packaging and a surprisingly roomy cabin. It won’t set your pulses racing, but it’s a consistently sensible choice — reliable, easy to live with and blessed with a few neat tricks that make city life less faff.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
26500 - 41800 £
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Price
16900 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.60 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 413 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
51 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 137 g/km
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co2
112 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1394 - 1760 kg
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Curb weight
1143 - 1278 kg
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Trunk capacity
516 - 597 L
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Trunk capacity
380 L
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Length
4642 mm
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Length
4108 - 4137 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1443 - 1481 mm
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Height
1458 - 1461 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1553 - 1634 L
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Max trunk capacity
1190 L
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Payload
413 - 497 kg
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Payload
402 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 225 HP
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Power HP
80 - 177 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 11 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 15.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 235 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 228 km/h
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
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Torque
93 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
96 - 165 kW
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Power kW
59 - 130 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, C, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Skoda
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.